Blind and Visually impaired people (BVIP) face a range of practical difficulties when undertaking outdoor journeys as pedestrians. Over the past decade, a variety of assistive …
Large mobility gaps exist between people with and without disabilities. People with special needs are heavily dependent upon public transportation for their essential needs …
Navigational assistance aims to help visually-impaired people to ambulate the environment safely and independently. This topic becomes challenging as it requires detecting a wide …
During the past years, the development of assistive technologies for visually impaired (VI)/blind people has helped address various challenges in their lives by providing services …
The current COVID-19 pandemic is having a major impact on our daily lives. Social distancing is one of the measures that has been implemented with the aim of slowing the …
Urban environments, university campuses, and public and private buildings often present architectural barriers that prevent people with disabilities and special needs to move freely …
Wearable devices have been developed to improve the navigation of blind and visually impaired people. With technological advancements, the application of wearable devices has …
The major population of visually impaired and blind peoples were overlooked for years. Technology always keeps advancing and being developed in all aspects. Numerous …
A diverse array of assistive technologies have been developed to help Visually Impaired People (VIP) face many basic daily autonomy challenges. Inertial measurement unit …